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1 coastline
coast.line[k'oustlain] n contorno da costa, litoral. -
2 bay
[bei] I noun(a wide inward bend of a coastline: anchored in the bay; Botany Bay.) baíaII noun(a separate compartment, area or room etc (usually one of several) set aside for a special purpose: a bay in a library.) vãoIII 1. adjective((of horses) reddish-brown in colour.) baio2. noun((also bay tree) the laurel tree, the leaves of which are used for seasoning and in victory wreaths.) loureiro3. verb((especially of large dogs) to bark: The hounds bayed at the fox.) ladrar* * *bay1[bei] n 1 Geogr baía, enseada. 2 reentrância.————————bay2[bei] n 1 Archit seção de um muro ou telhado entre dois pilares, dois arcobotantes etc. 2 Archit intercolúnio. 3 baia. 4 Archit vão, luz (de ponte). 5 Aeron vão, compartimento de carga. 6 fort seção de trincheira entre duas transversais.————————bay3[bei] n 1 Bot loureiro, louro. 2 ( bays) fig louros, triunfo.————————bay4[bei] n 1 latido grave (dos cães acuando a caça). 2 posição de quem está cercado ou de quem não tem escapatória. at bay / cercado, em apuros. • vt+vi 1 latir de modo grave (como o cão quando acua a caça). 2 ladrar. 3 receber com latidos. 4 acuar latindo. 5 amarrar (caça). 6 gritar, berrar, urrar. he bayed at me / ele gritou comigo. I kept him at bay mantive-o em xeque.————————bay5[bei] n 1 baio: cavalo baio. 2 matiz castanho-avermelhado. • adj baio. -
3 cling
[kliŋ]past tense, past participle - clung; verb((usually with to) to stick (to); to grip tightly: The mud clung to her shoes; She clung to her husband as he said goodbye; He clings to an impossible hope; The boat clung to (= stayed close to) the coastline.) agarrar-se* * *[kliŋ] n agarração, ato de pegar. • vi (ps and pp clung) 1 agarrar, pregar, segurar, grudar. 2 apegar-se, ser fiel, aferrar-se a. they cling together / eles são muito ligados, são amigos, são unidos. 3 abraçar. of a clinging disposition ligado, fiel, apegado. of the clinging sort fig sem iniciativa própria, dependente de outrem. she clings to her girl-friends ela gosta das suas amigas. -
4 contour
['kontuə]1) (an outline: the contours of the coastline.) contorno2) ((also contour line) on a map, a line joining points at the same height or depth.) contorno* * *con.tour[k'ɔntuə] n 1 contorno, linha que limita uma figura ou um corpo. 2 curva de nível. • vt 1 contornar, contornear, desenhar um contorno. 2 construir (estrada) em conformidade com a topografia do terreno. • adj 1 de contorno, de relevo (mapa). 2 que segue a topografia natural para evitar a erosão. -
5 indentation
[inden-]1) (a V-shaped cut (in the edge or outline of an object).) entrada2) (an indent.) entrada3) (a deep inward curve in a coastline.) reentrância* * *in.den.ta.tion[indent'eiʃən] n 1 denteação, dentículo. 2 espaço que se deixa entre a margem e o começo da linha escrita, abertura de parágrafo. 3 chanfro, entalhe. -
6 inlet
['inlit](a small bay in the coastline of a sea, lake etc: There are several pretty inlets suitable for bathing.) enseada* * *in.let['inlet] n 1 entrada, passagem. 2 barra, braço de mar, baía. -
7 inset
['inset](a small map, picture etc that has been put in the corner of a larger one: In a map of a coastline, there may be an inset to show offshore islands.) apêndice* * *in.set['inset] n 1 inserção, suplemento. 2 influxo. • [ins'et] vt inserir. -
8 inward
['inwəd]1) (being within, especially in the mind: his inward thoughts.) profundo2) (moving towards the inside: an inward curve in the coastline.) fechado•- inward- inwards
- inwardly* * *in.ward['inwəd] n interior, íntimo. • adj 1 dentro, interno. 2 dentro do país. 3 no íntimo, na alma, inerente, intrínseco. • adv para dentro, para o íntimo, interiormente. -
9 lighthouse
noun (a building built on rocks, coastline etc with a (flashing) light to guide or warn ships.) farol* * *light.house[l'aithaus] n farol. -
10 promontory
['proməntəri]plural - promontories; noun(a piece of land that projects from the coastline.) promontório* * *prom.on.to.ry[pr'ɔməntəri] n Geogr, Anat promontório. -
11 rocky
adjective a rocky coastline.) rochoso* * *rock.y1[r'ɔki] adj 1 rochoso, cheio de penhascos rochedos ou penedias. 2 de ou relativo a rochas. 3 fig firme, sólido. 4 duro, insensível, empedernido.————————rock.y2[r'ɔki] adj 1 que balança. 2 instável, agitado, trêmulo. 3 vacilante, cambaleante. 4 cheio de obstáculos, difícil, complicado. -
12 bay
[bei] I noun(a wide inward bend of a coastline: anchored in the bay; Botany Bay.) baíaII noun(a separate compartment, area or room etc (usually one of several) set aside for a special purpose: a bay in a library.) vãoIII 1. adjective((of horses) reddish-brown in colour.) baio2. noun((also bay tree) the laurel tree, the leaves of which are used for seasoning and in victory wreaths.) loureiro3. verb((especially of large dogs) to bark: The hounds bayed at the fox.) ladrar -
13 cling
[kliŋ]past tense, past participle - clung; verb((usually with to) to stick (to); to grip tightly: The mud clung to her shoes; She clung to her husband as he said goodbye; He clings to an impossible hope; The boat clung to (= stayed close to) the coastline.) agarrar(-se) -
14 contour
['kontuə]1) (an outline: the contours of the coastline.) contorno2) ((also contour line) on a map, a line joining points at the same height or depth.) curva de nível -
15 indentation
[inden-]1) (a V-shaped cut (in the edge or outline of an object).) chanfradura2) (an indent.) chanfro3) (a deep inward curve in a coastline.) reentrância -
16 inlet
['inlit](a small bay in the coastline of a sea, lake etc: There are several pretty inlets suitable for bathing.) enseada -
17 inset
['inset](a small map, picture etc that has been put in the corner of a larger one: In a map of a coastline, there may be an inset to show offshore islands.) inserção -
18 inward
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19 lighthouse
noun (a building built on rocks, coastline etc with a (flashing) light to guide or warn ships.) farol -
20 promontory
['proməntəri]plural - promontories; noun(a piece of land that projects from the coastline.) promontório
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